Vickers V951 Vanguard, G-APED / 707, BEA - British European Airways (BE / BEA)
Registration: G-APED
Construction Number: 707
Model Vickers V951 Vanguard
Operator: BEA - British European Airways (BE / BEA)
Airport: London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), UK - England
Photographer: Trevor Davies
Date Taken: 1971
Date Submitted: 11/01/2011
During descent the Vanguard would always keep pace with, or could overhaul, many a jet aircraft. Caught many a controller out on radar.
Picture ID:1270664